Sentences with phrase «session than a discussion»

In reality, it was more like an advertisement session than a discussion or conversation one.

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The range of concrete materials with which the conference deals is suggested by the titles of the five sections into which the delegates were divided for simultaneous sessions of intensive discussion: «The Church and the Community» (meaning by «community» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of Nations.»

The fathers of the control group were also offered a face - to - face 40 - minute training session about child care, such as accident prevention and vaccination, but discussion was focused on the health benefits of breast milk rather than the management of breastfeeding.

The Public Engagement with Science group has more than 600 members including scientists, public engagement researchers, and public engagement practitioners who hold weekly online discussions, workshops at conferences, and even a virtual poster session.

In this meeting, more than 30 internationally renowned plenary and keynote speakers from Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, Middle East and the US will deliver state - of - the - art lectures, while the scientific program is enriched with a career development and three interactive sessions, where members of the Faculty will engage into lively discussions with the summer school participants about issues related to career advancement and key topics related to the theme of this meeting, respectively.

The sold - out ASCD Conference on Educational Leadership includes more than 90 professional development sessions along with multiple networking events for attendees, including a welcome reception, breakfast discussions, author talks, and a keynote luncheon with ASCD author Robert J. Marzano.

Many teachers spend a considerable proportion of their instructional time in whole - class discussion or question - and - answer sessions, but these sessions tend to rehearse existing knowledge rather than create new knowledge for students.

The Alliance for Excellent Education presented sessions on the most recent results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)-- a test of reading literacy, mathematics, and science given every three years to fifteen - year - olds in the United States and more than seventy countries and economies worldwide — as well as a series of panel discussions on important lessons to learn from PISA 2015 and PISA's impact on the education systems of various countries, including the United States.

In fact, candidate comments recorded in chat sessions, online discussion boards, and anecdotal notes taken by the instructors during the live discussions indicate that candidates» reasons for selecting these tools may have had more to do with their ability to present content rather than to support student literacy development.

In journals, online discussions, and debriefing sessions, preservice teachers expressed concerns that they would not be able to challenge the host students because they were «smarter than we [had] anticipated.»

And rather than spinning a web of upbeat numbers on self - publishing's performance on the Big Platform in Seattle, Data Guy used his time in the mainstage keynote sessions to suggest that his analysis can bring new insights to an industry sorely in need of them — and in a cooperative context: what was agreeably missing was the hostility that many Author Earnings supporters have brought to the discussion.

Several brief discussions are generally more productive than one or two prolonged sessions.

Momentum 2015 will offer more thought leadership than ever before, which will include more sessions, panel discussions and roundtables exploring hot topics and current trends in the legal industry.

We schedule appointments in 3 - hour time blocks (even though you only pay for the time you actually use) so that you get a chance to have a thorough discussion in just 1 - 3 mediation sessions, rather than multiple short meetings with your attorneys and costly back - and - forth over the telephone.